Protecting Personal Information: Cannabis Transactions

Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner for BC (OIPC)
Cannabis is illegal in most places outside of Canada. The personal information of users is therefore very sensitive. Some countries may deny entry to people who have purchased cannabis. This guide was created to help cannabis retailers/purchasers understand their rights and obligations under PIPA.
Last reviewed March 2024
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